Event Information

About The KCM Marathon

The KCM Marathon is a premier community sporting event that celebrates endurance, unity, and the spirit of achievement. Proudly supported by Konkola Copper Mines plc, the marathon brings together runners of all ages and fitness levels in a professionally organized and inspiring environment. With multiple categories including the 5km, 10km, 15km, 21km, 42km marathon, executive walk, children’s races, and dedicated races for differently abled participants, the event truly promotes inclusivity and equal opportunity.

Set against a vibrant backdrop, the KCM Marathon encourages healthy living, resilience, and community engagement. Participants benefit from well-marked routes, hydration stations, medical support, and enthusiastic crowd encouragement throughout the course. Families, corporate teams, seasoned athletes, children, and differently abled competitors all share the same platform, fostering togetherness and mutual respect.

More than just a race, the KCM Marathon is a celebration of determination, diversity, and community pride.

Available Categories

5 Km Children Event

The 5km Children’s Event is a fun, safe, and exciting race designed to inspire young participants to stay active, build confidence, develop discipline, and experience the joy and energy of marathon day.

5 km Differently-Abled

The 5km Differently-Abled race promotes inclusivity, providing a supportive and accessible platform for participants to showcase determination, resilience, and athletic ability in a safe, encouraging environment.

5 Km Run

The 5km Run is an exciting and accessible race for beginners and seasoned runners, featuring a well-marked route, hydration support, and a vibrant atmosphere that encourages fitness, fun, and personal achievement.

10 Km Run

The 10km Run is a challenging and rewarding race for runners seeking to test their endurance and pacing, featuring a well-marked course, hydration stations, and enthusiastic crowd support along the route.

21 km Half Marathon

The 21km Half Marathon is a demanding endurance race that challenges strength and stamina, featuring a well-marked course, hydration stations, medical support, and an energizing atmosphere throughout.

42 Km Marathon

The 42km Marathon is the ultimate test of endurance and mental strength, offering a professionally managed course with hydration stations, medical support, and powerful crowd encouragement throughout.